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15 Essential Things to Know Before Visiting Fiji

November 7, 2022November 1, 2022

Are you off to the land of private paradise resorts, stunning coral reefs, welcoming locals and sun-soaked white shores? Well, if it’s your first time, then there are just a … Read More

Categories Fiji, Tips & Advice 22 Comments
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How To Make More Time for Adventure When You Work

December 15, 2022September 27, 2022

So you want to find a bit more time to squeeze in some outdoor adventures into your life. Well, before you read any further then we have to get down … Read More

Categories Inspiration, Tips & Advice 14 Comments
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Can You Use a UK National Trust Membership Abroad?

September 27, 2022August 14, 2022

For my 23rd birthday, I was given the most incredible present I could ever have imagined – a National Trust Life membership from my grandmother. As someone who values experience … Read More

Categories Tips & Advice, United Kingdom 2 Comments
Fiji staff singin farewell song

What it’s like to Travel to Fiji in 2022

August 31, 2022May 14, 2022

Fiji has declared that it is officially “open for travel” which, for a country that relies heavily on tourism (it makes up nearly 40% of its GDP), is fantastic news. … Read More

Categories Fiji, Tips & Advice 13 Comments
small boats on aqua marine water against rocky cliff with vegetation in the Philippines

12 Practical Things to Know Before Travelling the Philippines

August 31, 2022September 16, 2020

If you think you know Southeast Asia, travelling the Philippines will make you think again. Geographically isolated, culturally more similar to Latin America and topographically diverse, it’s nothing like its … Read More

Categories The Philippines, Tips & Advice 19 Comments
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Awesome Tips For Solo Female Hiking

October 2, 2021August 14, 2020

Hiking alone as a female can seem daunting at first, but it’s a truly empowering activity that will reconnect you to nature, as well as yourself.  Of course as a … Read More

Categories Solo Travel, Tips & Advice 17 Comments
nordic house on a lake with rugged mountains

The Most Expensive Countries in the World To Travel – Ranked

October 2, 2021May 31, 2020

This was never a blog post I actually intended to write. However an innocent question asked out of sheer curiosity on Twitter sparked over 100 responses from people from all … Read More

Categories Around the World, Tips & Advice 19 Comments
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Planning Your First Solo Trip: Tips For Nervous Newbies

December 15, 2022March 10, 2020

Solo travelling may seem like the most daunting thing in the world. But who wants to wait around forever for a travel partner when you can go yourself, meet incredible … Read More

Categories Tips & Advice, Solo Travel 20 Comments
traditional south korean architecture

12 Things to Know Before You Visit South Korea

December 15, 2022December 14, 2019

When I left after travelling South Korea for three weeks, I found myself experiencing a genuine pang of sadness. It had weirdly felt more than just a holiday – it … Read More

Categories South Korea, Tips & Advice 17 Comments
girl standing above deep blue take on mountain in Tasmania Australia

8 Things To Know Before You Visit Tasmania

November 11, 2022February 18, 2019

Yes, Tasmania may not be the most obscure and unknown travel destination in the world. But just like any new place, there are plenty of quirks that are always useful … Read More

Categories Tips & Advice, Australia 5 Comments
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How To Hike the World’s Deepest Canyon, The Colca – Tips From My Mistakes

December 15, 2022January 9, 2019

Most people have heard of the famous Grand Canyon in Arizona. It is one of the world’s most popular natural sights, attracting an incredible 5+ million tourists a year. Yet … Read More

Categories Hikes, Peru, Tips & Advice 5 Comments
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5 Super Easy Ways to Become a More Eco-Friendly Traveller

October 2, 2021December 20, 2018

It’s an unfortunate fact that travelling is bad for the environment. However by making small, low effort changes to how and what we do when we travel, we can attempt … Read More

Categories Responsible Travel, Tips & Advice 12 Comments
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20 Productive Things To Do Whilst Waiting At The Airport

August 30, 2022September 25, 2018

As a frequent traveller, I must have spent hundreds of hours over the years sitting in airports. Not helped of course by the fact I always leave even earlier than … Read More

Categories Inspiration, Tips & Advice 4 Comments
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